Technicolor - Thomson 15 manual Before Calling Service, If your problem is not solved

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Before Calling Service

Please make these simple checks before calling service.These tips may save you time and money since charges for receiver installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under your warranty.

Symptoms

Items to Check and Actions to follow

 

 

“Ghost” or double images

• This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise

 

 

buildings or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve

 

 

the picture.

 

 

No power

• Check that the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains

 

socket.

 

• Unplug the TV, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-insert plug into the

 

 

mains socket and turn on the TV again.

 

 

No picture

• Check antenna connections at the rear of the TV to see if it is

 

 

properly connected to the TV.

 

• Possible broadcast station trouble. Try another channel.

 

• Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.

 

• Check the Closed Captions control. Some TEXT modes could

 

 

block the screen.

 

•

Switch your VGA-source to a correct display mode.

 

 

 

Good picture but no sound

•

Increase the VOLUME.

 

• Check that the TV is not muted, press the  button on the

 

 

remote control.

 

 

Good sound but poor color

• Adjust the contrast, color and brightness settings.

 

 

Poor picture

• Sometimes, poor picture quality occurs when having activated an

 

 

S-VHS camera or camcorder connected and having connected

 

 

another peripheral at the same time. In this case, switch off one of

 

 

the other peripherals.

 

 

Snowy picture and noise

• Check the antenna connection.

 

 

Horizontal dotted line

• This may be caused by electrical interference (e.g. hairdryer, nearby

 

 

neon lights, etc.)

 

• Turn off the equipment.

 

 

 

Television not responding to

• Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if necessary.

remote control

•

Clean the remote control sensor lens on the TV.

 

•

You can still use the buttons at the front of your TV.

 

• Select the TV mode to be sure your remote control is in the TV

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

No stable or not

•

Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC.

synchronized VGA picture

 

See p. 15.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If your problem is not solved

Check with your dealer or call a TV technician.

Turn your TV off and then on again once.

Tel. number Philips Customer Care Center

Never attempt to repair a defective TV

800-531-0039

yourself.

 

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Contents LCD Warranty Verification Important Safety Instructions Read before operating equipmentContents Preparation PreparationUse of the remote control Use of the remote controlTo use the menus InstallationSetup menu Program/Erase channels Auto programming channelFine tune Memorizing/Erasing current channelButtons in front of the TV TV channels broadcast by a cable companyUse of the menus Picture menuSound menu Closed Caption Closed CaptionParental control Setting up BlockingDid you forget your password Parental control functionContent Categories For Movies previously shown in theaters Movie RatingsConnect Peripheral Equipment Video recorderHow to use Camera, camcorder,Video Game setDVD player Digital Set Top Box HeadphonePersonal computer Tips Use of the PC menuTips Turn your TV off and then on again once Before Calling ServiceIf your problem is not solved Never attempt to repair a defective TV YourselfGlossary Glossary469.25 C96 97.25 67.25 C35 289.25 Printed on recycled paper

15 specifications

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